14 Gifts for Couples That'll Make Them Love You Forever

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Another tchotchke for the home? You shouldn't have! No really, please don't. The best gifts for couples include treating them to date-night experiences, culinary indulgences, and household enhancements that'll actually be put to good use, instead of taking up all of their cabinet space. Here are 14 much-appreciated gifts for your favorite cohabitating couples.

Kick off their long-term relationship with Amazon Prime by gifting them a 3-month or year-long subscription to the on-demand service. There are seemingly endless perks of being a member, from the free shipping and 2-day delivery, to the impressive library of streaming video options.

And what's great is that if they're already a Prime member, that amount can be transferred to an Amazon gift card!

For that jet-setting couple who's always off on an adventure, this scratch-off map will help them keep track of all their travels around the world. If they're tight on space, the poster style can easily be rolled up and stored (as opposed to similar push-pin maps), and the anticipation of scratching off another country will get them even more excited to plan their next getaway.

A cheese board is always a welcome present, but this picnic gift set takes that idea to the next level. It includes enough tableware for four people, plus a blanket and a wine bottle holder, all in a convenient backpack that they can use to transport their favorite charcuterie to the beach, on a hike, or to the park. There's also an insulated food compartment, so all their snacks will stay fresh.

Amazon's Echo Dot is the most affordable way to turn their living space into a smart home. Voice-controlled Alexa acts a digital assistant that can play music, answer questions, give the weather report, read the news, and more. She's equipped with over 50,000 skills! Not only is it a cool gadget, but they'll find it helpful in simplifying their daily lives.

Whether they have siblings in town or they regularly host house parties, Cards Against Humanity is a great standby to help them entertain any crowd. Best suited for over-18 company (but we won't tell Mom), this addictive fill-in-the-blank card game brings out the twisted humor in their most mild-mannered guests. They won't know where those 4 hours of game play went, but they'll love every minute of it.

The couple with great taste probably doesn't need any help picking out their next art print ... but displaying it is a very different story. Framebridge is a custom framing service fit to tackle projects of any size, from finding the perfect frame to complement a prized piece, to an entire gallery wall consultation. Sending them a Framebridge gift card is the perfect way to help complete their space.

Essential-oil diffusers make an awesome gift for couples who want to invite more calm into the home. This bowl-shaped option from Stadler Form is a top-rated favorite, equipped with three different operating intervals that run silently. Since home fragrance is so subjective, gifting them the diffusing vessel lets them choose the scents that they like the most.

No matter what the gifting occasion, no one will ever turn down extra cash for groceries. Sometimes alleviating the strain of their everyday expenses is the most thoughtful gift you can give. Treat your loved ones to a fully stocked fridge by sending them a gift card to Whole Foods.

Here's one housewarming gift that'll keep you on their permanent guest list. This slow cooker from Hamilton Beach helps them navigate dinner for two at home with its simple set-and-forget functionality. Though it looks and performs like a registry-worthy splurge, at just $45, it's a total bargain that they'll have on hand for cooking up countless at-home feasts.

If you're sending a thank-you gift for a couple who have helped you out in a big way, we suggest giving them this set from Mouth, which is filled to the brim with all sorts of epicurean delights. Treats include artisanal chips, yummy shortbread, a tangy cocktail mixer, and a delicious cold-brew concentrate to give them a few days (or maybe just hours!) worth of snacking and sipping.

Giving a gift to a couple that they will both love and appreciate can be tough ... luckily, there's a subscription box out there for virtually every interest. For voracious caffeine consumers, Mistobox sends a new bag of coffee beans to them from a different artisan roaster each month, selected specifically according to their preferences.

Gift between 1 and 12 months of the subscription, depending on how much you really like them.

The most decadent delivery imaginable. For the couple who means the world to you, this gift set from Winc makes a wonderful thank-you gift or even anniversary present. It includes a red blend with dark fruit flavors, paired with two delicious dark chocolate and vanilla sea salt bars from Compartés.

Melanie YatesSenior Home Decor EditorMelanie oversees the home decor vertical of BestProducts.com, and has been researching and testing out home and bedding products for the site since joining the team in 2015 — her work can also be found on Elle Decor and House Beautiful.